Stearoxytrimethylsilane

Stearoxytrimethylsilane is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 6 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSTEAROXYTRIMETHYLSILANE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number18748-98-6
EC number242-554-8
Prevalence6 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches30

Used in

General Moisturizers 33.3%Body Lotions 16.7%Emulsions 16.7%Styling Creams & Sprays 16.7%Sunscreens 16.7%

Frequently asked

What does Stearoxytrimethylsilane do in skincare?
Stearoxytrimethylsilane functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Stearoxytrimethylsilane allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Stearoxytrimethylsilane?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (33.3% of its uses).

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